Observation No. 4
Maya Lin '26
Massachusetts College of Art and Design is an uncommon community of creative leaders working together toward the common good.
A creative community
Learning doesn't stop when the semester ends. Summer courses and workshops through MassArt Professional and Continuing Education offer artists, designers, and creative professionals the opportunity to explore new disciplines, strengthen their practice, and develop new skills in a collaborative studio environment.
Explore Summer Offerings— Featured Programs
MassArt alumna Olivia Eburne transforms discarded glass into sustainable design, combining creative practice, marine conservation, and meaningful environmental action solutions.
01 — ALUMNI STORIES
MassArt alum Connor O’Malley’s Boston Harbor-inspired design was selected by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts for 250 limited-edition Bluebikes celebrating Boston 250 across Greater Boston.
02 — DESIGN AWARDS
National Development and MassArt have partnered to install a permanent collection of student artwork at Boston’s Midtown Hotel, offering visitors a unique view of the city.
03 — COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS
This fall, MAAM presents solo exhibitions by internationally recognized artists Banu Cennetoğlu and Robert Lazzarini, exploring the ideals, symbols, and institutions that shape contemporary life.
04 — MUSEUM EXHIBITIONS
President Grant shares reflections on end of semester celebrations, from the 2026 MassArt Fashion Show and Portfolio Nights through Commencement.
05 — PRESIDENT'S OFFICE
MAAM’s Summer 2026 season features a dynamic lineup of free, outdoor programs and community-centered events.
06 — CAMPUS EVENTS
— Student Work
A rolling selection from current students and recent alumni — across painting, sculpture, fashion, glass, motion and the speculative in-between.
Visit the gallery →Maya Lin '26
Sage Liu '26
Nia Okafor '26
Aria Watson '26
Jordan Reyes '26
— Campus Experience
Twenty-four hour studios. A working museum on the ground floor. Five sister institutions within walking distance through the Colleges of the Fenway. MassArt sits at the rare intersection of art school intimacy and big-city possibility.
Studios open day & night
Partner colleges, one campus
Student-run clubs & collectives
To the MFA, by foot
— EXPLORE WHAT'S NEXT
— OUTDOOR PROGRAMMING
Join the MassArt Art Museum for free outdoor performances, creative activities, and hands-on workshops that celebrate the art, culture, and community of our neighborhood.